From: Bod on 18 Mar 2010 10:22 On 18/03/2010 14:20, Brimstone wrote: > > > "Bod" <bodron57(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message > news:80er0tFi6mU3(a)mid.individual.net... >> On 18/03/2010 13:59, Adrian wrote: >>> boltar2003(a)boltar.world gurgled happily, sounding much like they were >>> saying: >>> >>>>> I rather suspect that those who claim otherwise have just simply never >>>>> actually had a job they enjoy. >>> >>>> I'm sure most people have had times in their job when they've enjoyed >>>> the particular moment, but I doubt even you love every single minute of >>>> your job and have never occasionally wished you could be somewhere or >>>> doing something else. >>> >>> If your life outside work is so perfect that you "love every single >>> minute" and "never occasionally wish you could be somewhere or doing >>> something else", then I congratulate you. >>> >>> And, considering the amount of time you spend on Usenet, pity you >>> simultaneously... >> >> Why? Usenet is something he obviously enjoys. >> > But it doesn't pay the bills. > > No, but Kev and I don't have that worry....fortunately. Bod
From: Adrian on 18 Mar 2010 10:23 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: >> I'm staying in bed on Saturday, just in case I'm next in line for the >> curse of the 20th. > Is that necessarily the best place to be, don't more people die in bed > than anywhere else? <thinks> If I keep off Usenet on Sunday, you're all going to be really worried, aren't you?
From: Bod on 18 Mar 2010 10:46 On 18/03/2010 14:23, Adrian wrote: > "Brimstone"<brimstone(a)hotmail.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like > they were saying: > >>> I'm staying in bed on Saturday, just in case I'm next in line for the >>> curse of the 20th. > >> Is that necessarily the best place to be, don't more people die in bed >> than anywhere else? > > <thinks> > If I keep off Usenet on Sunday, you're all going to be really worried, > aren't you? > > Well, they do say, "it goes in threes"... :) Bod
From: boltar2003 on 18 Mar 2010 10:54 On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:20:49 -0000 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>> If your life outside work is so perfect that you "love every single >>> minute" and "never occasionally wish you could be somewhere or doing >>> something else", then I congratulate you. >>> >>> And, considering the amount of time you spend on Usenet, pity you >>> simultaneously... >> >> Why? Usenet is something he obviously enjoys. >> >But it doesn't pay the bills. > It doesn't have to. I work in IT - usenet in 1 window, work in a dozen others. B2003
From: boltar2003 on 18 Mar 2010 10:55
On 18 Mar 2010 13:59:19 GMT Adrian <toomany2cvs(a)gmail.com> wrote: >And, considering the amount of time you spend on Usenet, pity you >simultaneously... Since i work in IT I get paid to sit at a computer anyway - unlike you I suspect. So its not me who deserves the pity Mr Pot. B2003 |